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November 21, 2015 News Release

China: Don't Return Nine North Korean Refugees

Allow Families, Including Infant, to go to South Korea

A barbed-wire fence separating North Korea from China is seen in this photo taken from the Chinese border city of Hunchun, China on March 18, 2015.
November 20, 2015 News Release

Syria: Fears for Life of Free Expression Advocate

Bassel Khartabil, in Undisclosed Location, May Face Death Sentence

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November 20, 2015 News Release

Bangladesh: Halt Imminent War Crimes Executions

Suspend Death Penalty Immediately

November 19, 2015 News Release

Vietnam: Widespread ‘National Security’ Arrests

Despite Trade Pact Pledges, Draconian New Laws Proposed

Vietnam's Public Security (Police) Minister General Tran Dai Quang at the National Convention Center in Hanoi on August 18, 2015.0
November 19, 2015 News Release

Imprisoned Azerbaijani Journalist Honored

More UN Action Needed to Secure Dissenters’ Freedom

Khadija Ismayilova
November 19, 2015 News Release

Amid Insecurity, Protect Refugees

Don’t Let Attack Response Undermine Global Efforts on Refugee Crisis

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November 18, 2015 News Release

Pakistan: Police Abusing Afghans

Beatings, Extortion Harm Livelihoods, Generate Flight to Afghanistan

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November 18, 2015 News Release

Thailand: Activists Forcibly Returned to China

Junta Shows Disdain for International Legal Obligations

November 18, 2015 News Release

US: Reject Bomb Sales to Saudi Arabia

Coalition Failure to Investigate Civilian Deaths in Airstrikes on Yemen

US President Barack Obama concludes a meeting with Saudi Arabia's King Salman as US Secretary of State John Kerry looks on at the G20 summit in Antalya, Turkey on November 15, 2015.
November 18, 2015 News Release

Yemen: New Houthi Landmine Use

Need for All Sides to Reject Weapon, Affirm Mine Ban Treaty

GYATA-64 antipersonel mines cleared by deminers from Bab al-Mandeb, Dhubab district in the Taizz governorate in October 2015.
November 17, 2015 News Release

Russia: Downing of Flight Caused by Bomb

Despicable Disregard for Human Life, 224 Dead

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November 17, 2015 News Release

US: Governors Scapegoat Syrian Refugees

Keep National Commitment as Safe Haven

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November 17, 2015 News Release

UN General Assembly: Make Iran Human Rights a Priority

Support Resolution to End Abuses

November 16, 2015 News Release

EU: Steps to Address Refugee Crisis

States Should End Border Chaos; Ensure Protection, Humane Treatment

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November 15, 2015 News Release

Afghanistan: Reject Indefinite Detention Without Trial

Presidential Order Puts Detainees at Risk for Abuse

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